Tag: natural gas
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![JP Morgan lead analyst pegs $150 price target for Brent Crude, are we in an oil markets supercycle?]()
JP Morgan lead analyst pegs $150 price target for Brent Crude, are we in an oil markets supercycle?
Oil markets are making headlines, but if you have been a reader of Equity Guru, then you were given the heads up back in late July 2023. My outlook and technical analysis play by play was given in subsequent articles and chart attack videos. Our first target has been hit, and prices are pulling back…
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![Oil prices rise as Russia and Saudi Arabia extend production cuts]()
Oil prices rise as Russia and Saudi Arabia extend production cuts
The recent rise in oil prices might be to blame for the failure of stock markets to extend their momentum. Oil prices are rising as Summer nears an end and investors are worried that higher prices will translate to an uptick in inflation data. This means hawkish central banks… and the possibility that interest rates…
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![Is it time to go long Natural Gas?]()
Is it time to go long Natural Gas?
From a technical analysis perspective, it appears as if natural gas has bottomed. Is it now time to go long natural gas? I am approaching this from a trading/medium term perspective. From a long term/investing perspective I do believe natural gas has a promising future. Liquified natural gas (LNG) has been making recent headlines given…
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![Pivotal central bank week ahead!]()
Pivotal central bank week ahead!
We are now in September which is historically the worst month for stock markets. Markets are currently mixed: The Dow Jones and the S&P 500 have turned positive at time of writing and the Nasdaq is looking to join in. However, the downwards trend still remains strong. This week kicks off what is going to…
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![Stock markets pop on ‘goldilocks’ jobs report]()
Stock markets pop on ‘goldilocks’ jobs report
US nonfarm payrolls (NFP) was the anticipated data point for this week. NFP rose by 315,000 jobs in August just below the estimate for 318,000. This is well off the 526,000 print in July and is the lowest monthly gain since April 2021. The unemployment rate rose to 3.7%, two-tenths higher than expectations. Average hourly…
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![Here’s why natural gas is going to be critical!]()
Here’s why natural gas is going to be critical!
I was going to title this article “why millennials should pay attention to natural gas”. But it doesn’t matter what your age is. Moves in the natural gas markets will (and are already!) affecting you. If you are a regular reader of Equity Guru then none of this comes as a surprise. Not only have…
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![Three’s a Crowd: the inevitability of renewable energy]()
Three’s a Crowd: the inevitability of renewable energy
A Necessary Change We need renewable energy. This is a concept I have firmly understood for most of my life after witnessing countless natural disasters spurred on by the effects of climate change. The sheer force of flash floods in Waverly, Tennessee claimed the lives of 22 people while the prolonged devastation of California’s drought has…
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![Oil price to resume uptrend on EU embargo on Russian oil. $185 a barrel oil?]()
Oil price to resume uptrend on EU embargo on Russian oil. $185 a barrel oil?
Rising oil prices have been the talk on the street. Both Wall and Main street. Investors and traders are betting on higher prices due to geopolitics, while main street is worried higher fuel costs will eat into their monthly income as the inflation and rising interest rates hit the middle class. I am here to…
